Tuesday, 10 July 2007

ASA Level 7

Sam got his Level 7 Swim certificate tonight. He will be presented with it a special award giving ceremony on Thursday night!


NATIONAL PLAN FOR TEACHING SWIMMING
SYLLABUS
AWARD LEVEL 7
Skill Development
straddle jump entry into water of at least full reach height
from a head first surface dive, swim underwater for a distance of
5m and pick up an object using both hands; return the object to
the side and then climb out unaided (minimum depth full stretch
height)
starting with a push and glide demonstrate a forward somersault
scull head first, on the back, for 5m; rotate to front; somersault,
scull 5m feet first on the back
Stroke Development
kick 20m using an efficient Frontcrawl leg action, holding a float
kick 20m using an efficient Breaststroke leg action, holding a float
kick 20m using an efficient Backcrawl leg action, arms extended
swim 25m full stroke Breaststroke showing basic technique
swim 25m full stroke Frontcrawl showing basic technique
swim 25m full stroke Backcrawl showing basic technique

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